Joanna decides to buy a U.S. government bond instead of stock in a technology firm that has just gone public (issued stock for the first time). She is primarily concerned with

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Choosing a U.S. government bond over stock in a newly public technology firm indicates a preference for lower risk investments. U.S. government bonds are considered very safe, while stocks, especially from new public companies, can be highly volatile.

Joanna Decides to Buy a U